Rocky Mountain Jew
A peachy Rosh Hashanah
Rocky Mountain JewAug 19, 2021
Very rarely do these two wonderful things coincide: Palisade peach season and Rosh Hashanah. With an earlier Rosh Hashanah this year, starting at sundown on Sept. 6, all...
Olympic predicitions: Will Israel break record?
Rocky Mountain JewJul 22, 2021
Associated Press predicts an historic Olympics for Israel, with seven medals. Israel has won nine medals in its entire Olympics history. This year, Israel has sent its...
Magnificent Second Temple-era building discovered in Jerusalem
Rocky Mountain JewJul 15, 2021
(via TPS) Impressive new sections of one of the most magnificent public buildings uncovered from the Second Temple period in Jerusalem was opened to public visits, days...
Summer reading list
Rocky Mountain JewJul 08, 2021
Reading has become a rite when it comes to summer vacations. Did it all start with the beach read? The idea of basking under an umbrella in the sun, whiling […]
Farmer’s hash is morning fuel
Rocky Mountain JewJun 16, 2021
As suggested in this week’s Generations magazine, a healthy breakfast not only starts your day right, but before a workout it will help improve performance both inside...
Analysis: Your reactions to Gaza, anti-Semitism
Rocky Mountain JewJun 10, 2021
The repercussions of the most recent Israel-Gaza flare up will continue to unfold and be felt for some time. While recent Israel-Gaza conflicts have led to significant...
Your reactions to Gaza, growing anti-Semitism
Rocky Mountain JewMay 27, 2021
As covered extensively in this week’s IJN, Jews across the globe have been targetted, harassed and attacked for being Jews. By all accounts, this massive spike in...
Matt Preston’s classic cheesecake
Rocky Mountain JewMay 13, 2021
It’s just not Shavuot without a slice of cheesecake. We’ve tried in previous years to do down different dessert routes, and while we produced luscious, dairy treats...
Is there a country called Palestine?
Rocky Mountain JewApr 22, 2021
It seems that as of late the Denver Post food section has developed a penchant for the term Palestine. First, it was an essay about the ubiquitous salad found across...
How will you break your chametz fast?
Rocky Mountain JewApr 01, 2021
Is it too early to talk about chametz? We’re big fans of Passover food, especially the empty palette that a piece of matzah offers for myriad toppings. But at about...